Greenacres Travel Guide
Wilmington
Popular places to visit
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Enjoy the student vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington during your visit to Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Riverwalk
After visiting Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its festivals.
Battleship North Carolina
Take a tour of the lead ship of North Carolina-class battleships and learn about U.S. Navy history in a unique and adventurous way.
Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy a performance at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, a theatre with a story to tell in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.
Bellamy Mansion Museum
Follow curving paths in the lush Victorian-style gardens and explore this opulent mansion in the heart of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina.
Things to do
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
Sailing Charters in Wilmington
Top hotels in Greenacres
Sleep Inn
great price . conveniently located and clean
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Room was large, and had storage space. Bathroom was very clean.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Staff was friendly and helpful. Rooms clean and quiet.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Clean, great location, accommodating staff.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Friendly staff and clean, rooms…love the sitting area and large bathroom! The restaurant was excellent!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Decor, cleanliness, great staff
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Greenacres
Winter Park
While Winter Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Long Leaf Park and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park.
Seagate South
While there might not be top attractions in Seagate South, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and New Hanover County Arboretum.
Pineywoods
Pineywoods might not have many top sights, but Long Leaf Park and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Wrightsville Sound
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wrightsville Sound and surrounding area, you can visit New Hanover County Arboretum and Mayfaire Town Center.
New Market Center
While there might not be top attractions in New Market Center, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mayfaire Town Center and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.
Airlie
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Airlie and surrounding area, you can visit New Hanover County Arboretum and Johnnie Mercer's Pier.
